Series by 高田りえ

Ranran Mikage works as a trusted assistant to a popular manga artist. She still dreams of making her own debut, even as the assistant job keeps pulling her forward. Her boyfriend, an editor, gives her a reason to keep trying. A new intruder appears and threatens both her work and her relationship. Her daily life becomes a struggle between career ambition, romance, and creative frustration.

Asakura Manatsu, a lively high school girl who adores basketball, manages her school’s team and pines for her childhood friend and first love, Aizawa Toma, who taught her the sport years ago. When Toma returns, now cool and handsome, Manatsu convinces him to join the team, but her friend Akiba Koyo, a skilled player with feelings for her, challenges their bond. As the trio navigates rivalry, teamwork, and the court, this spirited tale blends romance, sports, and youthful passion, following a girl chasing her dreams and her heart in a summer filled with love and basketball.

Tenka wants to leave the rental boyfriend company run by her mother as soon as she can. A childhood trauma has left her with a severe allergy to men, making life around the business painful for her. Her plan to move out collapses when her job offer disappears and her mother suddenly goes missing. Tenka becomes acting president of the company despite wanting nothing to do with it. Five male cast members then pursue her because her mother promised the business to whoever wins Tenka over.